AuthorTopic: How many and what are the best books to buy for 1L classes? (Read 5987 times)

I didn't study up on anything before I started, taking the old advice that seems to be common place, and I think it was a mistake.

Now, I'm not saying to try to learn torts or anything this summer, but take some time to familiarize yourself with some basic terms and overarching concepts in everything you'll take during your first semester and you'll be much better off for your efforts. I'd honestly say reading through the wikipedia articles on the topics you'll cover a few times should be pretty sufficient. Try to understand what you can, and don't worry about what you can't.

*In clinical studies, Matthies was well tolerated, but women who are pregnant, nursing or might become pregnant should not take or handle Matthies due to a rare, but serious side effect called him having to make child support payments.

we could at least begin an online version. we could get everyone on LSD to contribute to it for posterity's sake....

'Then it would be 100% wrong, unless lawdog wrote it of course

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*In clinical studies, Matthies was well tolerated, but women who are pregnant, nursing or might become pregnant should not take or handle Matthies due to a rare, but serious side effect called him having to make child support payments.

It goes through some of the history of various significant cases in all the basic areas of law, talks about basic BBL stuff (what is a tort etc...), and discusses some of the major areas of controversy (including tort reform).